Example sentences of "looking [prep] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose that my friend was not looking for me at all . |
| 2 | No one would start looking for me for hours ; not until after dark . |
| 3 | It means I must leave the doors unlocked , but that 's less risk than having him come looking for me within the quarter-hour , as he surely would . ’ |
| 4 | They do n't pay me much , but I 'm looking about me for a good opportunity . |
| 5 | It 's as if I 'm repaying him for looking after me at school . |
| 6 | I did see him , though , standing , looking after me as if he 'd been struck , very quiet , very separate . |
| 7 | It was then that I experienced a side of Max that I had not known before : he was most caring and attentive , almost maternal , getting doctors and nurses , staying with me and looking after me in every way . |
| 8 | I turned back to find Yvonne 's grinning face looking past me in the same direction . |
| 9 | And yet I 'm wrong , there 's more chance of that happening than your mother ever looking upon me with favour . |
| 10 | But if you 're looking to me for a list of who really makes which strings , I 've found that asking straight questions does n't always get you straight answers . |
| 11 | I have this kitchen full of people , all looking to me for instructions like it was me who organized this . |
| 12 | I can see Jack looking at me across acres of bar , waiting for a reply . |
| 13 | and , personally , I 'd much rather have er , people looking at me for what I achieved er , rather than just looking pretty on a day , I think that 's more important to me . |
| 14 | What are you looking at me for ? |
| 15 | Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’ |
| 16 | What you looking at me for ? |
| 17 | What are you looking at me for ? |
| 18 | What you looking at me for ? |
| 19 | A small , dark , intense man with a beard and drooping moustache , who is probably looking at me as if he would like to put daggers in my back ? ’ |
| 20 | My feet got so hot and sweaty I took my trainers and socks off and walked along in my bare feet till I saw a traffic warden looking at me as if she 'd get me arrested . |
| 21 | He 'd got up , and he was looking at me as if to say Coming ? supposing he was the kind of normal person who said that kind of thing . |
| 22 | I can see some of you looking at me as if I 'm crazy , although many of you have seen the beast . |
| 23 | I 'm the company secretary , so it was essential that I was there and , as our timetables kept being shifted , I could see Martin looking at me as if to say is she going to make it ? |
| 24 | He was looking at me as if he really hated me ; he seized me by the shoulders and pushed me over to the bathroom mirror . |
| 25 | But he 's started looking at me as if to say , ‘ Perhaps she does understand after all . ’ ' |
| 26 | He sits in his chair looking at me as if he ai n't scared . |
| 27 | But she was looking at me as if we were long-lost friends . |
| 28 | Now well I 'm sitting there , Robert 's my customer and like I 'm sitting there and he comes out with this fabulous spiel , right , as this objection , right , that was word perfect and he 's sitting there after he 's finished it as smug as anything and looking at me as if to say so what are you gon na do about that then ? |
| 29 | Anyway I 'll , I 'll just finish er telling you this , so Robert 's then sitting back smug with himself and looking at me as if to say what do you think about then , and I 'm thinking I 've heard these words before , where have I heard these words before |
| 30 | looking at me as if hey erm and all this like you know she was looking as if |